Job Title

LVN / LPN – Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility

Location

Seward, AK

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Rotating Shifts (Days or Nights) | 4x12-Hour Shifts or 3x12-Hour Shifts (Traveler's Choice) | 13 or 26 Week Assignment (Traveler's Choice) | On-Site

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting with a 1:20 patient ratio
• Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions in accordance with care plans
• Document patient assessments and care delivery using ECS charting system
• Float within scope of practice to support facility staffing needs as required
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure quality resident outcomes
• Adhere to all long-term care facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications

• Valid, active Alaska LVN/LPN license required at time of submission — pending licenses not accepted
• Minimum 1 year of LVN/LPN experience; prior LTC experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required — first-time travelers not accepted
• Current BLS certification required
• Candidate's permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility — local candidates not accepted
• Must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's); all requested time off must be submitted at time of candidate submittal

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with ECS electronic charting system
• Familiarity with long-term care regulatory standards and documentation requirements
• Flexibility to work either day or night shift based on facility needs at time of start

Why Join Us

• Guaranteed hours of 60 hours per two-week period, with only one possible 12-hour call-off per pay period
• Facility arranges a vehicle for traveler use during the assignment, providing added convenience in a remote location